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I Could Write A Book

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Could Write A Book by Richard Rodgers in the key of A

A
If They Asked Amaj7      F#m9Me     Bm7  I Could E7Write A BookA       A  E7​
About The Way You AWalk And WhiE7sper And Look A     A#dim          Bm7      E7​
I Could Write A/C#   ThF/Ce     Bm7  PrE7eface On F#m7How   B7(b9)We        EMet G#7​
 So The World C#m7Would Never ForF#m7get   B7     Bm7      E7​

B1
And The Simple  Amaj7      F#m9      SBm7ecret OE7f The PlotA     A  E7​
Is Just To Tell TAhem That I LovE7e You A        A#dim A Lot   Bm7      E7​
Then The World DA/C#iscoverF/Cs     Bm7    E7 As MyEm7    A7Book EndsD    Dm7    G7​
How To Make TwoA   LoveF#7rs Of Bm7FrieEnds    A         Bm7    E7​

B2
And The Simple  Amaj7      F#m9      SBm7ecret OE7f The PlotA     A  E7​
Is Just To Tell TAhem That I LovE7e You A        A#dim A Lot   Bm7      E7​
Then The World DA/C#iscoverF/Cs     Bm7    E7 As MyEm7    A7Book EndsD    Dm7    G7​
How To Make TwoA   LoveF#7rs Of Bm7FrieEnds    A​
Also available in: Cmaj7 (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for I Could Write A Book?

The chords for I Could Write A Book are: Amaj7, F#m9, Bm7, E7, A, A#dim, A/C#, F/C, F#m7, B7(b9), E, G#7

What is the original key of I Could Write A Book?

The original key is Cmaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing I Could Write A Book?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Could Write A Book in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can I Could Write A Book be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play I Could Write A Book on ukulele?

Chord I Could Write A Book can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Could Write A Book?

I Could Write A Book uses 12 chords: Amaj7, F#m9, Bm7, E7, A, A#dim, A/C#, F/C, F#m7, B7(b9), E, G#7

What is the easiest way to play I Could Write A Book?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was I Could Write A Book released in?

I Could Write A Book was released in the 1940s. See more 1940s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Could Write A Book?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Could Write A Book to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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